Generational cohort among Mainline Protestants who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who strongly favor or favor gay marriage by generational group

% of Mainline Protestants who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who are…

Religious familyYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.)24%16%22%30%8%1%271
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)8%2%26%43%18%4%201
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)8%10%26%38%17%2%454
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.)13%9%31%34%13%< 1%517
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.)8%9%30%34%17%2%838
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.)20%23%32%21%4%< 1%254
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.)25%21%21%26%7%< 1%357
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)8%7%23%44%17%1%409
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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